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Mathew Baynton Biography
Birth Name:Mathew Baynton
Birth Place:Essex, England
Profession Actor, Writer, Soundtrack, Producer
Fast Facts
- In 2014, he was nominated for the Satellite Award for Best Actor in a Series
- Earned a degree from the Rose Bruford College of Speech and Drama
- Trained in acting at the Ecole Philippe Gaulier in Paris, France
- Performed in the BBC Radio 4 production "Before They Were Famous․"
- Was featured in the Peggy Nero production of the play "Hello Dalai․"
- Performed in the play "Holes" at the 2013 Edinburgh Fringe Festival
- Possesses the ability to play the guitar, bass, mandolin, ukulele and keyboards
Awards
- 2014BAFTA TV Award-Best Male Performance in a Comedy Programme: nominated
- 2014BAFTA Television Craft Award-Writer: Comedy: nominated
- 2014RTS Television Award-Writer - Comedy: winner
- 2014Satellite Award-Best Actor in a Series, Comedy or Musical: nominated
- 2015BAFTA TV Award-Best Scripted Comedy: nominated
- 2015BAFTA Television Craft Award-Writer: Comedy: nominated
- 2015Comedy.co.uk Award-Best New TV Sitcom: winner